HyperDic: devouring

English > 1 sense of the word devouring:
ADJECTIVEalldevouring, avid, esurient, greedy(often followed by 'for') ardently or excessively desirous
devouring > pronunciation
Soundsdihvaw'erihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > devouring: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning(often followed by 'for') ardently or excessively desirous.
Example "fierce devouring affection"
Synonymsavid, esurient, greedy
Broaderdesirous, wishfulHaving or expressing desire for something
Spanishansioso, ávido, impaciente
Catalanansiós, àvid, desitjós, impacient

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